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10/08/2045
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Hitoshi Sakamoto vs Aoi Nishioka

Boxing Daily Report from the Japanese Boxing Federation promoted show at Sakai City Industrial Promotion Center, Sakai,  taking place on 14/07/2045:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Hitoshi Sakamoto (23(17) - 0) who hails from Higashiosaka, Japan and Aoi Nishioka(31(23) - 0) from Kawasaki, Japan.  Both Sakamoto and Nishioka weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jun Nakahara, and the three ringside judges are Kenji Tamura, Hisao Sakai and Takeo Kudo.  

Round 1: 

Nishioka lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto lands a ramrod jab.  
Sakamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto tries to land an overhand right, but Nishioka sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nishioka lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  Nishioka tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Sakamoto pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Nishioka advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Nishioka attempts to land a right hook, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Sakamoto attempts to land a right hook, but Nishioka blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nishioka forces Sakamoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Nishioka lands a right hook.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent.  Nishioka lands a firm overhand left.  Nishioka attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Nishioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto digs in a firm left uppercut to Nishioka's body.  
Nishioka hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Nishioka digs in a solid left uppercut to Sakamoto's ribs.  
Nishioka lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Nishioka is on target with a jab.  Nishioka throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Nishioka gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Nishioka lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nishioka closes the distance.  Nishioka pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nishioka digs in a firm left hook to Sakamoto's body.  Nishioka attempts to land a left hook, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nishioka throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside.  Nishioka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nishioka forces Sakamoto to back into the ropes.  Sakamoto lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nishioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Nishioka steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Nishioka throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Nishioka tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nishioka tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nishioka finds the target with a jab.  
Sakamoto hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sakamoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Sakamoto attempts to land a jab, but Nishioka sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nishioka is on target with a firm cross.  
Nishioka steps inside.  Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a solid left hook to Nishioka's liver.  
Nishioka advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Sakamoto digs in a left hook to Nishioka's liver.  
Nishioka is on target with a stinging right hook.  Nishioka throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nishioka throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross.  
Nishioka closes the distance.  Nishioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Nishioka hits home with a cross.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Nishioka lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nishioka is on target with a left uppercut to Sakamoto's liver.  
Nishioka lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Nishioka lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  Nishioka throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent and hits home with a solid jab.  Sakamoto throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Nishioka gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Nishioka is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Nishioka tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nishioka gets on the inside and forces Sakamoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Sakamoto tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sakamoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nishioka lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  Nishioka tries to land a cross, but Sakamoto dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sakamoto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nishioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Nishioka advances into close range.  Sakamoto pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Nishioka is on target with a left hook.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Sakamoto's body.  
Sakamoto lands a ramrod jab.  
Nishioka attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Nishioka steps inside.  Sakamoto is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto digs in a right hook to Nishioka's ribs.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nishioka lands with a hard jab.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Nishioka is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Nishioka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Nishioka throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sakamoto is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Nishioka attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Nishioka steps inside and digs in a stinging left hook to Sakamoto's body.  Nishioka tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside.  Nishioka lands a cross.  
Nishioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nishioka throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Nishioka hits home with a sharp cross.  Nishioka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside.  Nishioka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nishioka lands with a spiteful jab.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a solid cross.  
Sakamoto drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Sakamoto is on target with a firm left hook to Nishioka's body.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Nishioka attempts to land an overhand right, but Sakamoto dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sakamoto throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Sakamoto feints a left hook, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nishioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Nishioka lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Sakamoto ties up his opponent.  Nishioka pushes his forearm into Sakamoto's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Nishioka about fouling.  
Nishioka throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto hits home with a left uppercut.  
Nishioka drives a solid left hook into Sakamoto's ribs.  
Sakamoto throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Nishioka hits home with a cross.  
Nishioka closes the distance and forces Sakamoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Nishioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nishioka digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Sakamoto clinches his opponent.  Nishioka tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Sakamoto's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Nishioka.  
Nishioka pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Sakamoto's ribs.  
Sakamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Nishioka hits home with a cross.  
Sakamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto hits the target with a solid jab.  
Nishioka feints a left hook, but Sakamoto does not fall for it and lands with a right hook.  
Nishioka lands with a stiff jab.  
Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakamoto attempts to land a jab, but Nishioka sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Nishioka throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nishioka closes the distance and walks Sakamoto down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nishioka is on target with a firm left uppercut.  Sakamoto holds on to his opponent.  Nishioka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Sakamoto digs in a left uppercut to Nishioka's body.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  Sakamoto tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakamoto lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nishioka tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Nishioka advances into close range.  Sakamoto digs in a solid left hook to Nishioka's body.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside.  Nishioka tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Nishioka's body.  
Sakamoto feints a cross, and then lands with a solid jab.  
Sakamoto feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nishioka steps inside and walks Sakamoto onto the ropes.  Sakamoto lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Nishioka finds the target with a jab.  Nishioka throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sakamoto feints a jab, but Nishioka is not fooled and responds with a sharp right uppercut.  
Nishioka tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nishioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Nishioka is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sakamoto hits home with a stinging overhand right.  Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nishioka tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nishioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Nishioka is on target with a jab.  
Sakamoto lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sakamoto lands with a spiteful jab.  
Sakamoto lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance.  Nishioka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside.  Nishioka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nishioka finds the target with a jab.  Nishioka throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nishioka steps inside and manages to force Sakamoto onto the ropes.  Nishioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Sakamoto pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Sakamoto throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Sakamoto lands with a stinging jab.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nishioka attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Nishioka cuts off the ring, trapping Sakamoto on the ropes.  Nishioka drives a left hook into Sakamoto's body.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nishioka lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto feints a cross, and then lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance and manages to force Sakamoto onto the ropes.  Sakamoto attempts to land a left hook, but Nishioka blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Sakamoto lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nishioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Nishioka connects with a right hook.  Nishioka attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance.  Sakamoto lands a right hook.  
Nishioka forces Sakamoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Nishioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Sakamoto holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Sakamoto pushes his forearm into Nishioka's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Sakamoto to stop fouling.  
Sakamoto lands a jab.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Sakamoto's ribs.  
Nishioka is on target with an overhand right.  
Nishioka steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
Nishioka advances into close range.  Sakamoto connects with a right hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sakamoto feints a left, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nishioka lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nishioka gets on the inside and manouvers Sakamoto onto the ropes.  Nishioka lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Sakamoto holds on to his opponent.  Sakamoto leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Nishioka connects with a solid cross.  
Nishioka steps inside.  Sakamoto is on target with a firm left hook.  
Nishioka tries to land a jab, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Nishioka advances into close range and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent.  Nishioka lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nishioka lands with a spiteful jab.  Nishioka throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nishioka throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Nishioka advances into close range.  Sakamoto pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Nishioka's ribs.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto hits home with a right hook.  Sakamoto attempts to land a left hook, but Nishioka blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nishioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Nishioka lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Nishioka lands a cross to Sakamoto's body.  Nishioka tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto finds the target with a jab.  Sakamoto tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nishioka is on target with a jab.  
Nishioka lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto digs in a sharp left uppercut to Nishioka's liver.  
Nishioka walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Nishioka is on target with a left uppercut to Sakamoto's liver.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Nishioka sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nishioka connects with a solid overhand right.  
Nishioka is on target with a cross.  
Nishioka closes the distance.  Sakamoto attempts to land a left hook, but Nishioka slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nishioka hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Sakamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nishioka lands with a ramrod jab.  
Nishioka closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Sakamoto on the ropes.  Nishioka drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sakamoto is on target with a cross.  Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Sakamoto connects with an overhand right.  
Nishioka advances into close range and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Sakamoto drives a firm right hook into Nishioka's body.  
Nishioka attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto parries the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Sakamoto hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Sakamoto lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nishioka throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Nishioka gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nishioka walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Nishioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nishioka drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Nishioka lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Sakamoto ties up his opponent.  Nishioka leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nishioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 8: 

Nishioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nishioka attempts to land a right hook, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nishioka lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Nishioka closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Nishioka throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Nishioka lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Nishioka closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Sakamoto on the ropes.  Nishioka is on target with a solid right hook to Sakamoto's ribcage.  Nishioka attempts to land a right hook, but Sakamoto slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nishioka stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Sakamoto is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance.  Sakamoto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nishioka lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nishioka walks Sakamoto onto the ropes.  Nishioka is on target with a solid left hook.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Nishioka tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent.  Nishioka throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nishioka digs in a left hook to Sakamoto's body.  
Sakamoto lands a right hook.  
Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nishioka lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  Sakamoto holds on to his opponent.  Nishioka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Sakamoto's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside.  Nishioka attempts to land a jab, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Nishioka is on target with an overhand right.  
Sakamoto is on target with a solid jab.  
Sakamoto lands a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nishioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Nishioka gets on the inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nishioka steps inside.  Sakamoto digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside.  Nishioka is on target with a cross.  
Nishioka tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a spiteful right uppercut.  NISHIOKA IS HURT!  
Sakamoto senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Sakamoto lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND KNOCKS NISHIOKA DOWN!  He manages to get up at 8.  Nishioka now seems to have got his legs back.  
Nishioka is looking to close the distance and manouvers Sakamoto onto the ropes.  Sakamoto is on target with a solid right hook to Nishioka's body.  
Nishioka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Nishioka lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Nishioka attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nishioka lands an overhand left.  
Nishioka finds the target with a jab.  Nishioka throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Nishioka gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Sakamoto holds on to his opponent.  Sakamoto leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent.  Nishioka lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Nishioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto attempts to land a cross, but Nishioka dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto tries to land a jab, but Nishioka sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Nishioka drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  Nishioka attempts to land a jab, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nishioka closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nishioka throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Nishioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside.  Sakamoto feints a left hook, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Sakamoto's liver.  
Sakamoto is on target with a jab.  
Nishioka connects with a solid cross.  
Sakamoto connects with a cross.  
Sakamoto lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Sakamoto hits home with a sharp cross.  
Nishioka connects with a cross.  
Sakamoto is on target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nishioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Sakamoto is on target with a cross.  
Nishioka advances into close range.  Sakamoto voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Nishioka throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside.  Nishioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Sakamoto lands with a spiteful jab.  
Nishioka hits home with an overhand right.  Nishioka throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Nishioka closes the distance.  Sakamoto is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Sakamoto ties up his opponent.  Sakamoto pushes his forearm into Nishioka's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nishioka throws a left hook, but Sakamoto ties up his opponent.  Nishioka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Sakamoto to stop holding.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid cross.  
Sakamoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nishioka steps inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Nishioka connects with a solid cross.  
Nishioka advances into close range.  Nishioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nishioka hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Nishioka is on target with a firm cross.  Nishioka tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Nishioka gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Sakamoto's ribs.  Nishioka throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Nishioka's body.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Nishioka parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nishioka lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nishioka advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left hook.  Nishioka throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nishioka throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nishioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Nishioka lands a solid overhand left.  Nishioka throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nishioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Sakamoto is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Sakamoto senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Sakamoto lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head, AND KNOCKS NISHIOKA DOWN!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Sakamoto!  


Round 10 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nishioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 444                           
Total Punches Landed: 200                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 330                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 169                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 320                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 140                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 124                           
Total Jabs Landed: 60                            

Nishioka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 428                           
Total Punches Landed: 188                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 320                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 140                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 353                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 156                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 32